The Temple of Literature a Temple of Confucius in Hanoi

The Temple of Literature a Temple of Confucius in Hanoi

The Temple of Literature was built in 1070 at the time of Emperor Ly Thanh Tong. The temple is located to the south of the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long. The various pavilions, halls, statues and stelae of doctors are...
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The Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university

The Temple of Literature, Vietnam’s first national university

The Temple of Literature (Vietnamese: Văn Miếu) is a Temple of Confucius in Hanoi, northern Vietnam. The temple hosts the Imperial Academy (Quốc Tử Giám), Vietnam’s first national university. The temple was built in 1070 at the time of Emperor L...
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